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BJP Criticizes Congress Over Tejpal Conviction and Jharkhand Protests

The BJP has criticized the Congress for its silence on a recent conviction and raised concerns about student protests in Jharkhand.

11 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized the Congress for its lack of response following the conviction of Tarun Tejpal, claiming that it highlights the party's biased stance on issues of freedom of expression and women's rights.

In response to the protests by students in Jharkhand, Congress leader Sam Pitroda questioned the use of force against the demonstrators, indicating a divide in how the two parties view the situation.

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